Tag: Estonian Parliament

Estonia: Chairs of Foreign Affairs Committees of Baltic Parliaments discussed future relations with US...

NordenBladet — At a video conference today, the new Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the US House of Representatives Gregory Meeks and...

Estonia: The Riigikogu made amendments to the Courts Act

NordenBladet — The Act passed at today’s remote attendance sitting of the Riigikogu allows the Court en banc to be postponed for good reason...

Estonia: Amendments to the Courts Act passed the second reading in the Riigikogu

NordenBladet — At today’s remote attendance sitting of the Riigikogu, the Bill on Amendments to the Courts Act passed the second reading. It allows...

Estonia: Chairs of Foreign Affairs Committees condemn Alexei Navalny’s arrest

NordenBladet — In their Joint Statement, the Chairmen of the Foreign Affairs Committees of the Parliaments of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania call on the...

Estonia: The draft Resolution on holding a referendum was not supported by the Riigikogu

NordenBladet — The draft Resolution on holding a referendum on the issue of the definition of marriage was not supported at today’s sitting of...

Estonia: President of the Riigikogu discussed cooperation opportunities with his Lithuanian counterpart

NordenBladet — The President of the Riigikogu Henn Põlluaas met the Speaker of the Lithuanian Seimas Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen via a video bridge today. The...

Estonia: Spring session began in the Riigikogu

NordenBladet — The Riigikogu concluded the first reading of two Bills The Bill on Amendments to the Income Tax Act (293 SE), initiated by the Government,...

Estonia: The Constitutional Committee condemned the proposed amendments that were contrary to Estonia’s independence

NordenBladet — At its extraordinary sitting today, the Constitutional Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) discussed the proposed amendments to the Draft Resolution...

Estonia: Agreements on further relations between the EU and the UK approved by the...

NordenBladet — The European Union Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) approved Estonia’s positions regarding the agreements regulating the future relations between...

Estonia: Riigikogu concluded its autumn session

NordenBladet — The Riigikogu passed three Acts at the last regular sitting of its autumn session. The purpose of the Act on Amendments to the...